MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740 POWERLINE CV CATHETER, POLYURETHANE DUAL-LUMEN, 5F; CHRONIC CATHETERS

Model Number 0720515

Device Problem Difficult to Flush (1251)

Patient Problems Fever (1858); Sepsis (2067); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 07/25/2022

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records will be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.(expiry date: 05/2026).

Event Description

It was reported that four days post catheter placement procedure, the catheter allegedly had a difficulty in flushing.The procedure was completed using another device.There was no reported patient injury.

Manufacturer Narrative

H10: additional information was received and the file was reassessed for reportability and determined to be reportable as serious injury.H10: as the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records will be performed.The sample was not returned to the manufacturer for inspection/evaluation.Therefore, the investigation of the reported event is inconclusive.Based upon the available information, the definitive root cause for this event is unknown.The instructions for use (ifu) is adequate for the reported device/patient code(s) and provides general instructions for use, as well as warnings, precautions and potential complications associated with the device.Upon receipt of new or additional information, a follow-up report will be submitted as applicable.H10: b5, d4 (expiry date: 05/2026).H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : device not returned.

Event Description

It was reported that four days post catheter placement procedure, the catheter allegedly had a difficulty in flushing.It was further reported that the patient allegedly experienced neutropenic fever and sepsis which was treated in hospital upon removing the port.The procedure was completed using another device.The current status of the patient was unknown.

• Brand Name: POWERLINE CV CATHETER, POLYURETHANE DUAL-LUMEN, 5F
• Type of Device: CHRONIC CATHETERS
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) -3006260740; 605 north 5600 west; salt lake city 84116
• Manufacturer (Section G): BARD REYNOSA S.A. DE C.V. -9617592; blvd. montebello #1; parque industrial colonial; reynosa, tamaulipas 88780 ; MX 88780
• Manufacturer Contact: brett curtice ; 800 w. rio salado pkwy; tempe, AZ 85281 ; 4803032689
• MDR Report Key: 15231487
• MDR Text Key: 298121046
• Report Number: 3006260740-2022-03183
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LJS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741036613
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741036613
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K093927
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/19/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/16/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 0720515
• Device Catalogue Number: 0720515
• Device Lot Number: REGS0964
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/11/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 63 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 82 KG
• Patient Ethnicity: Non Hispanic